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Latest appeals
Planning appeal decisions from Development Control Services, a partner of PlanningResource.
Leisure and entertainment
DC Casebook: Leisure and entertainment - Moorings deemed threat to tranquillity
The retention of mooring pontoons on the River Ure in Yorkshire to accommodate up to 12 boats has been rejected on the grounds that the development has a significant adverse effect on the area's character and appearance.
Householder development
DC Casebook: Householder development - Listed building setting prevents fences
An inspector has found that an appellant's case for the safety of children living in a grade II* listed building in Devon is outweighed by the need to maintain the historic property's setting.
Householder development
DC Casebook: Householder development - Canopy ruled to harm classical design
A glazed canopy has been turned down at a west London semi-detached house on the basis that it would have an unsatisfactory relationship with the building frontage's classical design and seem overly assertive in the street scene.
Energy development
DC Casebook: In depth - Incinerator refused at sawmill on basis of sustainable alternatives
Retention of an incinerator to burn waste wood at a sawmill in the Worcestershire green belt has been rejected on the basis that reusing or recycling of material had not been considered.
Waste management
DC Casebook: Waste Management - Dust claim refuted as depot conditions varied
An inspector has decided to modify various conditions on a waste management licence for a waste transfer depot in the West Midlands, dismissing an objection from the fire brigade.
Mixed use development
DC Casebook: Mixed Use Development - Cricket venue need secures extensionLeisure and entertainment
DC Casebook: Leisure and Entertainment - Green belt landscaping found necessaryLeisure and entertainment
DC Casebook: Leisure and Entertainment - Hotel extension backed despite view fearLeisure and entertainment
DC Casebook: Leisure and Entertainment - Clay pigeon traps considered to harm areaHousing new build
DC Casebook: Housing: New Build - Footpath condition judged unreasonableHousing new build
DC Casebook: Housing: New Build - Pub support case fails to secure dwellingHousing new build
DC Casebook: Housing: New Build - Garage block dominance stymies housingHousing new build
DC Casebook: Housing: New Build - Replica villa design found unsatisfactoryHousing new build
DC Casebook: Housing: New Build - Flat objections deemed unsubstantiatedHousing new build
DC Casebook: Housing: New Build - Dearth of housing land enables new-buildHousing new build
DC Casebook: Housing: New Build - Block case fails to redeem workshop lossFood and drink uses
DC Casebook: Food and Drink Uses - Hot food trailer considered risk to safetyEnergy development
DC Casebook: Energy Development - Renewable facility approved at airfieldCommunity facilities
DC Casebook: Community Facilities - After-school club judged amenity threatCommunity facilities
DC Casebook: Community Facilities - Permaculture approved in national parkCommercial and industrial
DC Casebook: Commercial and Industrial - Hedging held inadequate to hide vehiclesAgricultural uses
DC Casebook: Agricultural development - Polytunnels turned down over visual harmHouseholder development
DC Casebook: Householder development - Tree house ruled out in green belt areaHousing conversion
DC Casebook: Housing conversion - Police house private residence backedCommunity facilities
DC Casebook: Community facilities - Car-free regime overcomes objectionCommercial and industrial
DC Casebook: Commercial and Industrial - Job agency judged to harm retail healthCommercial and industrial
DC Casebook: In depth - Nightclub survives enforcement after noise complaints overruledRetail development
DC Casebook: Retail development - Petrol station shop size increase agreedMixed use development
DC Casebook: Mixed use development - Affordable housing viability questionedLeisure and entertainment
DC Casebook: Leisure and entertainment - Golf course visual impact found minimal
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